11-Year-Old Boy Arrested For Allegedly Bringing Gun, Knives, And 400 Rounds Of Ammunition To School

An 11-year-old boy in Vancouver, Wash. has been arrested and
charged with attempted murder for bringing a handgun, several
knives, and 400 rounds of ammunition to his middle school,
KPTV
reports.

Police found the weapons in the boy's backpack Wednesday morning,
according to KPTV.

Frontier Middle School and a neighboring elementary school were
put on lockdown for two hours while police searched the premises.
Authorities were operating based on a tip they received about a
student bringing ammunition to school,
according to KATU.

The 11-year-old is currently being held in a juvenile detention
center.